Anders Once Member of Noted Gang Revealed in Chicago
J Edgar Hoover disclosed that Peter Anders confined for kidnapping was actually John Henry Seadlund 27 of Ironton Minnesota. Seadlund linked to Dillinger gang through early criminal ties dating back to 1904 including a Brainerd robbery arrest and escape. He was moved under guard after a flight from St Paul to Chicago tonight.
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Chicago
Peter Anders
Charles 5
Ross
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
John Henry Seadlund
Ironton, Minn
John Dillinger
Anders
Hoover
FAT
Auto
St. Paul
Seadland
Tommy Carroll
Amiber
Dilinger
North Woods
Seadlund
Crow Wing
Brainerd
Minn
Second Bomb Left By Forsyth Sought
Detective Captain Marshall C. Scrafford said he was probing if Rolphe Forsyth who drowned while trying to blow up the Japanese liner Hige Marn hid a second cache of dynamite. George Partridge of Vancouver admitted involvement and claimed Forsyth had another suitcase with explosives, bought in Tacoma, that might contain more nitro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seatne
Marshall C. Scrafford
Rolphe Forsyth
Stratford
George Partridge
Vancouvre
B. C
Forsyth
Government wins its case against big oil concerns
Government victory over 16 major oil companies and 30 oil leaders in a Sherman anti trust action. Jury, largely farmers and businessmen, found they conspired to raise gasoline prices in midwestern states during 1935 and 1936. Judge Stove delayed sentencing and set motions for later. Defendants face fines up to 3000 each and possible jail terms. appeal and Supreme Court action anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wisdan
Federal District Court
Patrick T . Stove
Juntil
Williard Donovan
Supreme Court
Hammond
Rebels in Spain hold Americans aboard tanker
American vice consul Palnur reports insurgent naval officers seized the tanker Nantucket Chief on January 18. The ship and 27 American crew members are held at Palma on Majorca. Cargo manifest lists gasoline and kerosene from a Russian port destined for Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. Moneroe Wisher
Palnur
State Department
Palma
Island
Majorca
Fisher
Nantucket
Bar
The Nonchalance of Mr. Roosevelt by Walter Lippmann
A critical column argues President Roosevelt downplays the slump. The piece portrays Roosevelt’s aristocratic contempt for traders and business leaders, suggesting his anti capitalism stance masks Hyde Park bias and political opposition from business circles.
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Walter Lippmann
MR. Roosevelt
State liquor and beer business nets 2.87 million in 1937
State liquor and beer operations posted a net profit of 2,870,648.56 for 1937. Administrator L A Wass reported to Governor Roy B Ayers, noting hard liquor profits rose to 1,688,701.78, excise tax revenue of 375,428.50, and beer taxes 226,305.08. Profits were distributed to the general fund and relief funds among others, with receipts from licenses and taxes detailed for the period ending December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Wass
Roy B. Ayers
Harg Wquor
Heer
Liquor Control Board
Fince
State Board of Equalization
Steel Corporation to chip in to fight recession
Washington January 22 The United States Steel Corporation plans to spend 80 million dollars on price and production costs reduction before September 1 The move follows criticisms that steel prices rose faster than costs with wage reductions seen as essential B F Fairless president testified to the Senate Unemployment Committee while other witnesses disputed claims of a new recession and argued costs including wages must fall to lower prices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Steel Corporation
B. F. Fairless
Senate
Waltless
Robert H. Jackson
Farness
Walter S. Tower
American Iron and Steel Institute
Thomas C. Holden
F. W Dodge Corporation
Mearlese
Six South Carolina convicts face death in murder verdict
A jury convicted six penitentiary convicts of murder in the fatal stabbing of Captain Olin Sanders, a prison guard. The verdict imposes mandatory death for all six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Columbia, D. C
Penitentiary
Olin Sanders
Jeanne Walters Held in White Slave Case Detention
Oakland police report Jeanne Walters a pretty girl from Gall is held in a Great Falls detention home forMont police charges. She says she left home last June with two friends for Hollywood but went to cities California while working as a taxi dancer and was drawn into a white slave ring. She escaped from a house of ill fame in Pismo Beach and is now in custody in Berkeley after travel through Sacramento and Los Angeles. Her father J W Walters of 172 reportedly received a note from Sacramento last November asking for help.
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Oakland
Gall
Jeanne Walters
Great Falls
Mont
Fh Rmay
Folica
Ed Simmer
Hollywood
San Francisco
Vaklind
Sacramento
Stockton
Los Angeles
Pismo Beach
Calif
Berkeley
Don Robinson
Creat Falls
J. W. Walters
Sutmebody
Tennessee plants may be bought in federal plan
Governor Browning reported President Roosevelt favorable to a plan to purchase all privately owned utilities in Tennessee. A conference was set for next Thursday with Roosevelt, T.V. Directors, and other officials. The Tennessee Valley Authority would buy distribution lines and facilities, forming a non profit state chartered corporation under a 1935 power district act to own, operate utilities and issue revenue bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Gordon Browining
Roosevelt
Browning
T.V
David & Lilienthal
Deadlock in Saco strike over superintendent renewal
Saco school board refused to call a special meeting to reconsider not renewing Superintendent M. Rose. Student spokesmen say they will continue to strike by skipping classes Thursday in protest as the deadlock persists.
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Saco
Jan
Saco School Board
Gday
Schoola Ininrey
M. Rose
Fasting Tennessee Dean Is Priest Without Parish
The Rev. Israel Harding Noe Grim held to abstinence during a three week fast while preparing a 15 minute radio broadcast from St. Mary’s Episcopal cathedral in Memphis. Bishop Mason ordered Noe’s removal as dean of the cathedral, a decision backed by the cathedral chapter with 21 members voting in approval.
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Tennessee
Memphis
Israel Harding Noe Grim
St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
Tames M. Mason
St. Mary’s Epic Royal Cathedral
Rumania cracks down on Jews in election voting
In Bucharest a new decree bars Jews from voting in the March parliamentary elections unless they prove citizenship. Jews must present birth certificates or naturalization papers. many fear lists cannot be reassembled in time. World Jewish figures discuss emigration and a world anti-Semitic congress, while American leaders condemn oppression.
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Bucharest
Octavian Goga
World Congress
Alexander Cuza
Cuza
Tie
Palestine
Madagascar
Teaas
Tallx
Hoycott
Lam
New
York
Great Britain
Rumania
Theodore Fischer
Use Jewish Parties
Montana bankers to hold 1938 convention in Helena
The 1938 Montana Bankers Association convention will be held in Helena June 16 to 18. A. T. Hibbard of Union Bank and Trust spoke for the Helena Clearing House in inviting the group. B. L. Johnson of Plains led the program planning, with executive members and committee chairs present. The meeting discussed future banking programs and industry issues, then attendees dined at Place Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monetain Bankers Association
Helena
Geaterlay
Glacier National Park
A. T. Hibbard
Union Bank and Trust Company
Melena Clearing House Association
B. L. Johnson
Plains
Montane Tankers Association
Mr. Johnson
Axel Nelson
Sidney
KH. Wallender
Wroid
E.W. Walker
Mountain
Shelby
M. J. Anghes
Glendivs
H. B. Robinson
Stevensville
T. L. Ryerson
Froid
C. i Me
Guinness
J. J. Harke Buite
O. M. Jorgenson
Ines
Gene Woods
Forsyth
Mr. Thibbard
B. F. Galt
Great Talis
Towle
Fred Heinecke
Metena
Executive Council
Place Hotel
Four Army Officers Killed in Philippines Auto Crash
Manila dispatch reports four United States army officers died when their automobile struck a tree after a tire blowout. The deceased are Capt. 5 M Bevans of Decatur Illinois, George Ehrhardt of Southold New York, First Lieutenant Henry B Cresswell of Washington DC, and Lieutenant Milton A Acklen of Memphis Tennessee.
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Manila
United States Army
Capialus 5
Bevans
Decatur
George ¥. Ehrhardt
Southhold
L.t
Henry B. Cresswell
Washington, D. C
Milton A. Acklen
Memphis
Tenn
Four Children Die in Fire in Silver City Home
Four young children aged 1 to 8 perished in a house fire in the Chihuahua ill native section of Silver City. Crespin Villahos and his wife escaped. Villahos suffered serious burns while trying to rescue his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Chihuahua Iil
Crespin Villabes
Mantel Villahos
Genoa
Maqueta
Lorenzo
Villaros
Barkley hints government may withdraw from some fields
Louisville Kentucky January 22 Senator Barkley Democratic leader in the U S Senate said it may be possible for the government to withdraw from some fields entered in recent years while denouncing autocracy in business and economics He urged greater democracy in all sectors and noted government expansion in new areas Gov Chandler signaled he would oppose Barkley for the Democratic Senate nomination this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Barkley
Kentucky
United States Senate
Felda
Anow
A. B. Chandler
Furious fighting on Chinese front escalates near Suchow
Shanghai dispatch reports intensified clashes on the Hfeline front about 800 miles from Shanghai as Chinese and Japanese forces renew large scale assaults. Chinese claim recapture of Mingkwang on the Nanking Tientsin railway while Japanese columns push past Suchow. Farther away, a severe magnetic storm at Cheltenham Maryland disrupts short wave radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Mingkwang
Nanking
Tientsin
Suchow
Washington
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Cheltenham, Md
Magnetic Observatory
E.S.T
U S Protest Over Japan Seizures of Property
The United States filed an emphatic protest to Japan accusing Japanese soldiers in Nanking of entering American property 15 times in three days and seizing 10 Chinese refugee women along with other property. State Department details cited a March dispatch from Consul John M. Tsington in Nanking reporting ongoing incidents despite assurances from Japanese officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
America
Nanking
State Department
Labor
House Labor Committee
John M. Tringonl
Alicon
Allison
Tima
United Christian Mission
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Hoosevelt
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Nyeek
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Relief Fund
Water Conservation Board
Steel Corporation
California
Stephen §. Wise
Wise
Organization of America
American Jewish Congress
Montana
Philippines
By Barkley
U. S. Files
Army
Joesph C. Grew
Anil
Tokyo
Japemenswad Department
My Eary
Lttter
Shamghai
Labor League
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